Sustainability assessment : Criteria and processes Author Gibson R.B. Date 2005 Source IUCN (ID: MON-080545) Publisher | Place of publication Earthscan | London, UK ISBN 978-1-84407-051-0 Pages 254 p. Document type Monography/book Language English Field of application International Country/Territory Canada Subject Environment gen. Keyword Sustainable development EIA Abstract CONTENTS: Beginnings: Stumbling Towards Sustainability Assessment Assessment: Thirty-some Years of Environmental Assessment Sustainability: The Essentials of the Concept Practice: Sustainability in Illustrative Initiatives Criteria: Sustainability Requirements as the Basis for Decision Making Trade-offs: Facing Conflict and Compromise Processes: Designing Sustainability Assessment Regimes Decisions: Applying Sustainability-based Criteria in Significance Determinations and Other Common Assessment Judgements Continuations: The Way Ahead Website www.iucn.org